3 Citations
The contributions of Karl Ernst von Baer to the investigation of the physical geography of the Arctic in the 1830s–40s
- HistoryPolar Record
- 2002
Abstract Although more widely known as the founder of modern embryology, Karl Ernst von Baer played a special role in the investigation of the physical geography of the Russian Empire in the…
Haeckel's ABC of evolution and development
- BiologyBiological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
- 2002
Haeckel's work is re‐examine and he is seen as the father of a sequence‐based phylogenetic embryology, and his embryo drawings are important as phylogenetic hypotheses, teaching aids, and evidence for evolution.
Russian comparative embryology takes form: a conceptual metamorphosis toward “evo‐devo”
- BiologyEvolution & development
- 2012
This essay recapitulates major paths followed by the Russian tradition of what we refer to today as evolutionary developmental biology (“evo‐devo”). The article addresses several questions regarding…